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AVEVA™ PI System™ Feedback Portal

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We created this site to hear your enhancement ideas, suggestions and feedback about AVEVA products and services. All of the feedback you share here is monitored and reviewed by the AVEVA product managers.

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AVEVA™ PI Server

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Allow event scheduling for PI Point DR attributes that use RelativeTime or TimeRange

Currently it's not possible to use attributes that are based on a PI Point Data Reference with RelativeTime or TimeRange settings as triggers for analyses with event-triggered scheduling. You get the "No valid triggering inputs found" error. The r...
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Recorded Values Discrete Time Weighting

When using the recorded values function in Analysis, Time weighted totals and averages assumes that the data is continuous and not discrete. This creates issues with data streams that are both discrete and require time weighting functions. Ideally...
WCBrad over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

AF Function Call to test for existence of a PI tag

Some Analytics fail due to a tag not existing. It is possible to test for a Bad value via the BadVal() function, however, this does not work if the tag does not exist. Consequently the equation will not run. This caused me many hours of debugging ...
Tony_Mitacron over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / Analytics & Calculations 0 No status

Change "PI AF Builder" to "PI Builder" in the tooltip of the Feedback button

Once upon a time, the add-in was called "PI AF Builder", but not anymore. Please edit the tooltip to reflect the current name of the add-in.
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

When building AF output tags with PI Builder - can't create as Base instead of Classic

No option in PI Builder to declare point type of Base vs Classic.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

AutoFit the columns in PI Builder's "About"

In the PI Builder tab in Excel, if you click on "About", a window similar to the one in "Before AutoFit.png" will appear. There is not enough room for the full Name to show, and the Assembly Version has much more space than it needs. If we AutoFit...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status

Fetch multiple PI Points from one list

1) Select some rows from a column with a list of point name on Excel. 2) In PI Builder, Click on a new button (Find PI Points From List...) and then it will fetch all parameters of matching points in the server vs the list.
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 2 No status

Extend Saved Searches feature in PI-SDK Tag Search to PI Builder

Add the ability to save search criteria defined in Find PI Point - similar to Favorites in PI SDK Tag Search dialog. Extend this to AF searches as well - saving favorites
Guest over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

Have more user-friendly names for objects, columns, and column groups

The current names of objects, columns, and column groups usually use some combination of camel case, abbreviations, and no spaces, which makes them difficult to read. Nobody writes like this outside of programming, and most users of PI Builder are...
Kenneth Barber over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 1 No status

Be able to deselect Element Object Type

It is currently not possible to deselect the Object Type "Element" in the "Select Object Tyoes and Column Headers" screen. This makes it annoying to search globally for things like Notification Rules and similar, as the results always include all ...
Christoph Rose over 2 years ago in AVEVA™ PI Server / PI Builder 0 No status